Horseplay Ventures
Overview
Horseplay Ventures is an angel investment firm and startup syndicate founded in 2020 by Nick Telson and Andrew Webster, the founders of DesignMyNight. The firm describes itself as a 'startup playground' that invests in, builds, and supports founders and startups. It operates an angel investing arm and an investment club, bringing together founders with a network of angel investors primarily in the UK.
Portfolio Companies
3
Website
horseplay.venturesInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday's Domaine | Oct 2025 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Flume | Jan 2019 | Seed | Co-investor |
| GMTM | - | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Nick Telson
Co-Founder - Angel Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Horseplay Ventures based?
Horseplay Ventures is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
When was Horseplay Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Horseplay Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Horseplay Ventures have?
Horseplay Ventures has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Horseplay Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Wednesday's Domaine, Flume, GMTM.
What was Horseplay Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Horseplay Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Wednesday's Domaine in 2025.
What sectors does Horseplay Ventures focus on?
Horseplay Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech.
What company stages does Horseplay Ventures focus on?
Horseplay Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.